Intellectual Disability and Dementia

Research Into Practice
Herausgeber: Watchman, Karen

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Produktbeschreibung

An essential text for practitioners and students wishing to stay abreast of the latest developments in the field, this book brings together the latest international research and evidence-based practice in the field of dementia and intellectual disabilities, describing clearly the relevance and implications for support and services.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
• Seitenzahl: 336
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Juni 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 233mm x 151mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 490g
• ISBN-13: 9781849054225
• ISBN-10: 1849054223
• Artikelnr.: 40128816

Autorenporträt

Edited by Karen Watchman

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword by Diana Kerr. Introduction. Part I: The Association Between Intellectual Disability and Dementia: What Do We Know? 1. The Epidemiology of Dementia in People with Intellectual Disabilities. Amanda Sinai
Clinical Research Associate
Faculty of Brain Sciences
University College London
UK
Trevor Chan
Consultant Psychiatrist in Learning Disability
Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust
London
UK and Andrew Strydom
Senior Lecturer
Faculty of Brain Sciences
University College London
UK. 2. Understanding the Process: Links Between Down's Syndrome and Dementia. Liam Reese Wilson
Research Assistant and PhD Student
Cambridge Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Research Group
University of Cambridge
UK
Tiina Annus
PhD Candidate and Research Assistant
Cambridge Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Research Group
University of Cambridge
UK
Shahid Zaman
Consultant Psychiatrist
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust and Affiliated Lecturer
Department of Psychiatry
University of Cambridge
UK and Anthony J. Holland
Health Foundation Chair in the Psychiatry of Learning Disabilities
University of Cambridge
UK and Honorary Consultant Psychiatrist
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust. 3. The Outpatient Clinic for Adults with Down's Syndrome: A Model to Diagnose Dementia. Antonia Coppus
Erasmus University
Rotterdam
the Netherlands. 4. Medication Treatment of Dementia in People with Intellectual Disabilities. Ken Courtenay
Consultant Psychiatrist
London
UK and Nicole Eady
completing MSc in Psychiatric Research at University College London
UK. 5. Non-Pharmacological Interventions. Nancy Jokinen
School of Social Work
University of Northern British Columbia
Canada and Co-President of the British Columbia Psychogeriatric Association. 6. Living Life with Dementia. Sunny Kalsy-Lillico
Consultant Clinical Psychologist
Birmingham Community Healthcare Trust
UK. Part II: Experiences of Dementia in People with Intellectual Disabilities: How Do We Know? 7. The Perspective of People with Intellectual Disabilities. Noelle Blackman
Dramatherapist
Chief Executive Office of Respond and Honorary Fellow
University of Hertfordshire
UK and David Thompson
Founder of Growing Older with Learning Disabilities (GOLD) group. 8. Towards Understanding Individual Experiences of People Ageing with Down's Syndrome and Dementia. Karen Watchman
Alzheimer Scotland Lecturer in Dementia
University of the West of Scotland
UK. 9. Family Experiences of Supporting a Person with Down's Syndrome and Dementia in Australia. Rachel Carling-Jenkins
Research Fellow
Intellectual Disability Research Group
LaTrobe University
Australia
Christine Bigby
Research Programme Leader and Deputy Chair Academic Board
LaTrobe University
Australia and Teresa Iacono
Professor of Rural and Regional Allied Health
LaTrobe University
Australia. 10. Planning Ahead: Supporting Families to Shape the Future After a Diagnosis of Dementia. Christine Towers
Research and Service Development Manager
Foundation for People with Learning Disabilities
UK and Heather Wilkinson
Co-Director
Centre for Research on Families and Relationships
Director of Research and Knowledge Exchange and Head of Interdisciplinary Social Science
University of Edinburgh
UK. Part III: Service Planning: What Are We Going to Do? Sharing the Diagnosis of Dementia: Breaking Bad News to People with an Intellectual Disability. Irene Tuffrey-Wijne
Senior Research Fellow
St George's University of London
UK
Kingston University
UK and Maastricht University
the Netherlands and Karen Watchman
Alzheimer Scotland Lecturer in Dementia
University of the West of Scotland
UK. 12. Staff Knowledge and Training. Karen Dodd
Associate Director
Specialist Therapies: Learning Disabilities and Older Peoples' Mental Health Services and Consultant Clinical Psychiatrist
Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
UK. 13. Belief in a Place Called Home: Reflections on Twenty Years of Dementia Specific Service Provision. Leslie Udell
Interim Executive Director
Winniserv Inc.
Canada. 14. Responding to the Challenges of Service Development to Address Dementia Needs for People with an Intellectual Disability and their Caregivers. Mary McCarron
Dean of the Faculty of Health Sciences
Trinity College Dublin
Ireland
Philip McCallion
Professor
School of Social Welfare
University of Albany
USA
Evelyn Reilly
Lecturer in Specialist Nursing (Dementia and Learning Disability) Trinity College Dublin
Ireland and Niamh Mulryan
Acting Clinical Director
Daughters of Charity Intellectual Disability Services
Dublin
Ireland. 15. Intellectual Disability and Dementia Services: Better Together or Apart? Susan Mary Benbow
Director
Older Mind Matters Ltd.
UK
Moni Grizzell
Nurse Practitioner
Research Sister
and Visiting Lecturer
University of Wolverhampton
UK and Andrew Griffiths
Consultant in Older Adult Psychiatry
Black Country Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
UK. 16. Measuring Outcomes for Services and Individuals. Karen Dodd
Associate Director
Specialist Therapies: Learning Disabilities and Older Peoples' Mental Health Services and Consultant Clinical Psychiatrist
Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
UK. References. List of Contributors. Index.